Dr. Rongjun Chen

Professor

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Biography

Rongjun Chen is a Professor of Biomaterials Engineering in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. He has served in various academic roles including Reader and Senior Lecturer, with a focus on advancing biomaterials for therapeutic applications. His research has a significant impact on RNA vaccines and drug delivery systems, particularly in eliminating the cold-chain storage requirements for RNA therapeutics. Chen's work has led to groundbreaking formulations that can enhance the stability of RNA vaccines at tropical temperatures, facilitating lower dosage treatments. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cambridge and has previously engaged in research at the University of Leeds and the University of Cambridge. His contributions to the field are recognized through multiple patents and featured publications, including advancements in targeted thrombolytic therapy and cryopreservation techniques for therapeutic cells.

Research Interests

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.